Thrushes (Turdidae)
Sooty Thrush (Turdus nigrescens) - HBW 10, p. 672
French: Merle fuligineux
German: Rußdrossel
Spanish: Mirlo Negruzco
Other common names: Sooty Robin
Taxonomy: Turdus nigrescens Cabanis, 1861, Volcán de Irazú, Costa Rica.
Considered biologically very similar to T. migratorius. Monotypic.
Distribution: Costa Rica and W Panama.
- Least Concern Enlarge map
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In a tree near the hotel.
Locality Savegre Mountain Hotel, San Gerardo de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica
David Lingard 12 March 2009 1 year ago 4 -
A single bird in a grass field
Locality Cerro de la Muerte, San José Province, Costa Rica (Monotypic species)
auf 14 July 2005 3 years ago 3.8 -
Perching on a tree along the trail to Cerro Chirripó.
Locality Cerro Chirripó, Chirripo National Park, Costa Rica (Monotypic species)
Robin Lietz 16 August 2011 1 year ago 3.4 -
Individual perched on a branch.
Locality San Gerardo de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica
Miriam Bauman 2 February 2011 2 years ago 3.3 -
Perched
Locality Miriam's Quetzals, San Gerardo de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica
Róger Rodríguez 17 February 2013 12 weeks ago 3 -
A bird on the ground
Locality Cerro de la Muerte, San José Province, Costa Rica (Monotypic species)
monicayhector 31 March 2007 3 years ago 3 -
Individual perched in vegetation.
Locality Cartago, Cartago Province, Costa Rica
Miriam Bauman 1 February 2011 2 years ago 2.8 -
A bird perched on a fence.
Locality Savegre Mountain Hotel, San Gerardo de Dota, San José Province, Costa Rica
Carmelo López 20 March 2004 3 years ago 2.3
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